Wofford — First DCA affirmed without a written opinion

Case
Maurice Cortez Wofford v. State of Florida
Court
Florida First District Court of Appeal
Judge
Roberts; Bilbrey; Nordby
Date Decided
October 15, 2026
Docket No.
1D2025-2830
Topics
Appeals; Per Curiam Affirmance; Appellate Procedure
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Maurice Cortez Wofford appealed a ruling of the Circuit Court for Holmes County, where Acting Circuit Judge Russell S. Roberts presided.

The First District’s opinion does not identify the underlying charges, the ruling challenged on appeal, the arguments raised, or the relevant facts.

The Court’s Holding

The First District Court of Appeal affirmed the circuit court’s ruling in a per curiam decision.

The court provided no written reasoning or discussion of the issues. Judges Roberts, Bilbrey, and Nordby concurred.

Key Takeaways

  • The First District affirmed the circuit court’s ruling.
  • The decision was issued per curiam without an explanatory opinion.
  • The opinion establishes no stated reasoning beyond the affirmance.

Why It Matters

The decision leaves the circuit court’s ruling in place but offers no explanation of the appellate court’s reasoning. Because the opinion does not describe the facts or legal issues, its significance is limited to the disposition of Wofford’s appeal.

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